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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2001

Filed:

Jan. 06, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:

Roger W. Wheatley, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Assignee:

Transurgical, Inc., Setauket, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01F 5/00 ; G01V 3/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01F 5/00 ; G01V 3/00 ;
Abstract

A single-sided magnet for magnetic resonance imaging has a main field assembly including numerous small outer field coils arrayed around a main axis. The main field assembly may also include a central field coil coaxial with the main axis inside the array of outer field coils, as well as shim coils, also coaxial with the main axis.


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